Those idle scions of wealth still exist. It's done neither them nor the rest of us any favors to pretend that a liberal education is the best thing for everyon

Those idle scions of wealth still exist. It's done neither them nor the rest of us any favors to pretend that a liberal education is the best thing for everyone. The liberal education has been eviscerated to make it approachable for the masses. Now we're failing both the rich kids whose moral growth it was supposed to encourage and everybody else --- it's far too easy to coast through university-level humanities classes without learning how to read, write, or think.